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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 962,899.90, 1,328,785.63 and 533,170.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 962,899.90, 1,328,785.63 and 533,170.80 is: 735,766.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    962,899.90 : 1,328,785.63 = 533,170.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    962,899.90/1,328,785.63 = 533,170.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    962,899.90x = 1,328,785.63 × 533,170.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    962,899.90x = 708,469,697,375.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 708,469,697,375.60/962,899.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 735,766.72

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